RFK Jr. got outdone by Taco Bell
Sen. Warren is using Taco Bell’s outbreak response to ask why federal agencies couldn’t communicate as clearly
America's wet hot socialist summer
Fox News and Republicans are struggling to contain their desire when it comes to the progressive left
The security state we never turned off
Built as a response to 9/11, America's security apparatus has become a rabid beast
Ectopic pregnancy deaths nearly doubled
ProPublica’s analysis of CDC data found that almost 200 women died after an ectopic pregnancy from 2020 to 2025
Trump: Pledge allegiance to vote for me
President had supporters raise their hands, promise to vote and “try and cheat like hell” to keep GOP majority
Reflecting Pool culprit wasn’t a vandal
Documents reveal “human oversight” and incompatible chemicals behind the rushed Reflecting Pool $114.7m reno mess
Trump to remake the Smithsonian — again
A 30-foot Washington should replace a modern art sculpture that “says nothing about America,” the president says
The tradwife brand is crumbling
Mormon Wives fatigue and Nara Smith's distancing spell trouble for lifestyle influencers
Lying about clean water will backfire
The ruling begs the question: What is even the point of government?
If AI kills us, don't blame the machine
AI companies warn about the risk their models pose. Should it be on them to handle it?
Health misinfo at school
Health officials and experts worry declining vaccination rates will lead to more preventable infections in kids
August was brutal for consumers: report
Two new reports paint a stark picture of the U.S. economy, with no relief in sight
Why Gen Z is over Burning Man
Burning Man’s attendance data shows that fewer younger people are attending. Gen Z tells us why
Snobbery is making a comeback — finally
Two corporate giants are pushing back on slop. Viewers should too
What Bush got right after 9/11
The president offered support of Muslims at a critical time. Republicans have renounced his inclusive message
Can America ever move past 9/11?
25 years later, letting go of our permanent fight response may be how America heals
Trump's bribe: 9/11's dark legacy
Our president's attempts to play emperor now seem normal. It might be the worst result of the 9/11 era
America keeps abandoning its heroes
The country has sacrificed the health of 9/11 first responders, just like it did with Vietnam War veterans
USPS failed to properly handle ballots
An inspector general’s audit found a lack of training for post office staff, deficiencies in tracking ballots
AI-assisted bioweapon research blocked
The report comes days after an Anthropic researcher resigned, alleging irresponsible AI development
More FCC "nonsense" for Jimmy Kimmel
The "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" host announced his Thursday chat with James Talarico will only be found on YouTube
The "Ted Lasso" problem Ted can't see
Although the feel-good show is regaining its stride, there's one yellow card still flashing in the wings
Our world map is wrong. MAGA likes it
Because the US rejects reality, it voted against the UN's Correct the Map plan
GOP doctor-politicians break their oath
Kansas Sen. Roger Marshall joins a list of conservative lawmakers who ignore their medical oath